Vladimir Konashevich
Russian artist
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| Intro | Russian artist | |||
| Places | Russia | |||
| was | Painter | |||
| Work field | Arts | |||
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| Birth | 19 May 1888, Novocherkassk, Russia | |||
| Death | 27 February 1963Saint Petersburg, Tsardom of Russia (aged 74 years) | |||
| Star sign | Taurus | |||
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Biography
Vladimir Mikhaylovich Konashevich (Russian: Владимир Михайлович Конашевич, May 19, 1888, Novocherkassk—February 27, 1963, Leningrad, now Saint Petersburg) was a Russian graphic artist and illustrator. Among his artwork are scores for Manon Lescaut and Andersen's The Fairy Tales.
Konashevich also illustrated the works of Samuil Marshak and issues of the publishing house Academia. His story O sebye i svoyom dele (About Me and My Work) was published in 1968.
His illustrations for Daniil Kharms' игра (Play) can be seen in The Fire Horse: Children's Poems By Mayakovsky, Mandelstam and Kharms (tr. Eugene Ostashevsky), New York: NYRB 2017